Chapter+5+-+Emotional

Hang on to your seats here. Please watch:

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Now, how to tie this into education. When I was growing up, I can remember playing the part of Pedro in our annual Christmas play. I had two lines and missed one of them. I was scared to death. But even at the age of 42, I still remember it, and I do so with fond memories. I had the coolest sombrero.

Discussion: Talk about something you learned in school that can be directly attributed to an emotional tie. Was the topic something of self interest to you? Name one thing that you can do to change a lesson to help make it more "emotional" to the student.